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Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

"Yeah? This is Holden. Yeah, Marty. Hold it a sec." The muscular man with the hard eyes palms the phone. "I'll take those letters now, Miss Moller." The voice is hard, too, even sexy in a nasal way. Holden flips a Parliament into the corner of his mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Conquest of Smiling Jim | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

One noon Benson stepped from his official Cadillac outside the Senate Office Building, tugged grimly on his broad-brimmed hat, and hurried to keep a luncheon date with three Republican Farm Belt Senators: Minnesota's Edward Thye, South Dakota's Karl Mundt and North Dakota's Milton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rigid Minds, Rigid Props | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

Coffeemen already knew that a menacing surplus was piling up (TIME, June 20). What surprised them was the fact that the U.S. State Department's representative on the committee joined the Latin experts in signing a report calling for export quotas and stockpiling to keep coffee prices from sinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Coffee, Black | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

For the opening of this week's show they were cleaned and given fluorescent lighting, which would have pleased the portly old gentleman's heart. Doubtless he would have been less pleased to see his exhibition tricked out with an array of turn-of-the-century props. Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painter of Appearances | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Farrell's efficiency with the props for athletic contests is legendary. Neatly arranged in his big Dillon equipment room cupboards are piles of equipment ranging from shoulder pads to javelins. The machines in the adjacent laundry room roar with loads of towels, the stitcher in the shoe shop chews at...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Man in the White Hat | 11/18/1955 | See Source »

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